#BBCDEE#BBCDEE

#BBCDEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.050 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDEE
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 238)
HSL	hsl(219, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(219, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.05, 0.85, -18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.05, 18.30, 272.65°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.0065 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.05 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7535, 60.3991, 89.4877)
Luminance	0.6040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDEE #EEDCBB

analogous

#BBE6EE #BBCDEE #C2BBEE

triadic

#BBCDEE #EEBBCD #CDEEBB

tetradic

#BBCDEE #EEBBE6 #EEDCBB #BBEEC2

square

#BBCDEE #EEBBE6 #EEDCBB #BBEEC2

split-complementary

#BBCDEE #EEC2BB #E6EEBB

monochromatic

#5985D6 #8AA9E2 #BBCDEE #E7EDF9 #E7EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BBCDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#BBCDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDEE

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDEE	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED4D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.050 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dcf3',
    500: '#bbcdee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcdee;
$custom-light: #d0dcf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.824,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84547,
    "c": 0.05022,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDEE

secondary

#CCB281

accent

#8C1EC8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDEE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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